Transferred back to Maharaja’s College, Mysore.Īppointed Chief Editor of the ‘Kannada-Kannada’ Dictionary Project - a role By 1948, he was promoted and consequently Promotion to the post of Assistant Professor saw him being transferred toīangalore Central College in 1945. Remained here for the next seven years and was deputed to the IntermediateĬollege in Mysore (present day Yuvaraja College) from 1939 to 1941. Was appointed full-time lecturer in Kannada in 1932 at Maharaja’s College. Venkatasubbaiah (squatting on floor – extreme right). Srikantaiah (sitting third from left) and G.
Venkanayya (sitting second from left), B.M. Narasimhachar (standing second from right) T.S. NarasimhacharĬompleted his MA in 1929 and was awarded the H. Oriental Research Library to peruse old Kannada manuscripts. Srikantaiah, Rallapalli Anatha Krishna Sharma, C.R. While at Maharaja’s College, he came under the tutelage of B.M. Kannada, he joined MA Course (in Kannada) at Maharaja’s College, Mysore. HisĬhosen subjects here were Chemistry and Physics. Joined Central College, Bangalore, in 1927 for his Bachelor’s Degree. Srikantaiah under whose aegis he would later complete “Stories from Aeneid.” This class captured DLN’s attention and fostered anĪrdent devotion to B.M. Srikantaiah once paid a visit to DLN’s school and took a class on Years, he had read works of Raghuvamsa and Champunarayana. Seed” and a Kannada article titled “Dodda Manushyaru Yaaru?” In his school His earliest articles were an English article titled “The Story of a Cotton School magazine “School Folk” which was started by Principal Krishnaswamy Iyer. While in school, he was an avid contributor to the Had his schooling at Pavagada, then at Madhugiri and Sira. Of his childhood at Annaswamy Iyengar’s house and he had mastered “Jaiminiīharatha” by the age of 12 ! His family had migrated from Salem during the Rendition of Mahabharata (Bharathavachana). His mother Lakshmamma was daughter of Annaswamy Iyengar, known for his
His father Shamayya Iyengar was a clerk in the Sub-Registrar’s Sri has been unveiled and park has been named after him.Lakshmi Narasimhachar was born on 27th October 1906 in Chikkanayakanahalli, South End Circle Jayanagar Bangalore has a statue of Ti. This was done in coordination with a number of educational institutions including the Central Institute of Indian Languages in Mysore, Deccan College in Pune, and the Central Sahitya Academy in Delhi. Remembrances The Department of Kannada and the Ti Nam Sri Birth Centenary Committee initiated a yearlong celebration of Shrikantaiah's life in 2006 to commemorate his birth centenary. He continued to work as a professor of Kannada until he died of a sudden heart attack in Kolkatta in 1966. He received a Rockefeller's scholarship in 1955 to pursue advanced studies of linguistics in the United States.
He retired from government service in 1952. Later Life He worked in an array of government offices and educational institutions, including the Karnataka University and the University of Mysore. His poetry work of Olume (Kannada: ಒಲುಮೆ) is a collection of poems on Love, first of its kind in Kannada language. The term was accepted unanimously and is still the term in use. When there was a discussion on the equivalent term for the President of Indian republic, as a member of Indian constitution council, it was he who suggested Rashtrapathi, a word with a similar connotation to President. He is credited for suggesting the term Rashtrapathi, a Sanskrit equivalent for President of India. Tu Nan Sri's book delves into the tradition of Kavyalankara and related classical texts and asserts that Rasa-Dhvani principles are an integral part of this comparison of different streams of poetry. This work was a thorough analysis of the relationship between 11th century Alankara poetry (Figure of speech) and India in prose and poetic forms. Works His most famous work was a book titled Bharatiya Kavya Meemamse (Kannada: ಭಾರತೀಯ ಕಾವ್ಯ ಮೀಮಾಂಸೆ) about Indian poetics. in the Kannada language from Mysore University later that year. His family were the descendants of the Kings of Hagalavadi. His father's name was Nanjundiah and his mother's Bhageerathamma. Shrikantaiah was born on Novemin Teerthapura in Tumkur district. He is also credited for suggesting the term Rashtrapathi, a Sanskrit equivalent for President of India. Shrikantaiah was instrumental in preparing and publishing Kannada version of Constitution of India in 1952.
Aacharya Tirthapura Nanjundaiah Shrikantaiah (Kannada: ತೀರ್ಥಪುರ ನಂಜುಂಡಯ್ಯ ಶ್ರೀಕಂಠಯ್ಯ), also known as ThiNamShree, was a Kannada literary poet, scholar, and teacher.